Fire in Ancol Finally Controlled
access_time January 26 2016 02:48 PM remove_red_eye 1355
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
After fighting around two hours, as many as 20 firemen and 27 fire trucks finally have extinguished the flames in a densely populated area, RW 05, Pademangan, North Jakarta.
Mostly the homes were made of wood. We have collected the number of burned homes
According to Safriadi Gunawan, Head of North Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-dept, fire that broke out at around 10.30 AM destroyed hundreds of homes within two hours. Moreover, there are found many flammable materials at the scene.
"Mostly the homes were made of wood. We have collected the number of burned homes," he expressed, Tuesday (1/26).
Fire Hit Hundreds of Homes in AncolThe cause of the fire is still being investigated. Later on, the fire victim will be housed in an empty lad located at RW 04, Ancol.